Opportunities for Talent Development (OTD)

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Opportunities for Talent Development (OTD)

M eeting the educational needs of middle and high school students who learn at a pace well ahead of their classmates presents special challenges for school districts and parents. To satisfy these needs, Central Michigan University's Opportunities for Talent Development (OTD) program provides quality educational opportunities through its enrichment mathematics and science classes.

ScienceThe OTD program features the Intermediate Interdisciplinary Science (IIS) courses, which are designed for academically talented students expressly interested in science. 

About the OTD program

Opportunities for Talent Development is a regional mathematics and science program for high-ability students in the Clare/Gladwin, Gratiot/Isabella, Mecosta/Osceola, Midland, and Montcalm intermediate school districts. OTD classes follow the university calendar for holidays and breaks rather than local school district calendars.

The OTD Program is funded by:

  • local school districts
  • parents
  • Central Michigan University
  • Central Michigan Science / Mathematics / Technology Center

For more information

The annual application deadline for IIS courses is June 22, 2011.                                

IIS 1 Description/Application           

IIS 2 Description/Application        

IIS 3 Description/Application

To learn more about Central Michigan University's Opportunities for Talent Development program and its classes, contact:

Janis Voege, Director
Opportunities for Talent Development
EHS Building 132B
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI  48859
Telephone: (989) 774-4387
E-mail: janis.voege@verizon.net

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